The fan-favorite historical drama Vikings consists of 6 seasons. Created and written by Michael Hirst, the series premiered on 3 March 2013, ran for 6 successive seasons, and finally concluded on 30 December 2020 with the release of its final episode, titled “The Last Act.”
Though not historically accurate, the series is inspired by Ragnar Lodbrok. Ragnar was a Viking known from Old Norse poetry of the Viking Age. The show depicts Ragnar as a farmer who raids England and eventually becomes a Scandinavian king.
List of the Vikings episodes
Here is a list of all 89 episodes of Vikings that aired during the 6 seasons of the show:
Season 1 (2013)
No. Overall
No. in Season
Title
Original Air Date
1
1
Rites of Passage
March 3, 2013
2
2
Wrath of the Northmen
March 10, 2013
3
3
Dispossessed
March 17, 2013
4
4
Trial
March 24, 2013
5
5
Raid
March 31, 2013
6
6
Burial of the Dead
April 7, 2013
7
7
A King's Ransom
April 14, 2013
8
8
Sacrifice
April 21, 2013
9
9
All Change
April 28, 2013
Season 2 (2014)
No. Overall
No. in Season
Title
Original Air Date
10
1
Brother's War
February 27, 2014
11
2
Invasion
March 6, 2014
12
3
Treachery
March 13, 2014
13
4
Eye for an Eye
March 20, 2014
14
5
Answers in Blood
March 27, 2014
15
6
Unforgiven
April 3, 2014
16
7
Blood Eagle
April 10, 2014
17
8
Boneless
April 17, 2014
18
9
The Choice
April 24, 2014
19
10
The Lord's Prayer
May 1, 2014
Season 3 (2015)
No. Overall
No. in Season
Title
Original Air Date
20
1
Mercenary
February 19, 2015
21
2
The Wanderer
February 26, 2015
22
3
Warrior's Fate
March 5, 2015
23
4
Scarred
March 12, 2015
24
5
The Usurper
March 19, 2015
25
6
Born Again
March 26, 2015
26
7
Paris
April 2, 2015
27
8
To the Gates!
April 9, 2015
28
9
Breaking Point
April 16, 2015
29
10
The Dead
April 23, 2015
Season 4 (2016–17)
No. Overall
No. in Season
Title
Original Air Date
Part 1
30
1
A Good Treason
February 18, 2016
31
2
Kill the Queen
February 25, 2016
32
3
Mercy
March 3, 2016
33
4
Yol
March 10, 2016
34
5
Promised
March 17, 2016
35
6
What Might Have Been
March 24, 2016
36
7
The Profit and the Loss
March 31, 2016
37
8
Portage
April 7, 2016
38
9
Death All 'Round
April 14, 2016
39
10
The Last Ship
April 21, 2016
Part 2
40
11
The Outsider
November 30, 2016
41
12
The Vision
December 7, 2016
42
13
Two Journeys
December 14, 2016
43
14
In the Uncertain Hour Before the Morning
December 21, 2016
44
15
All His Angels
December 28, 2016
45
16
Crossings
January 4, 2017
46
17
The Great Army
January 11, 2017
47
18
Revenge
January 18, 2017
48
19
On the Eve
January 25, 2017
49
20
The Reckoning
February 1, 2017
Season 5 (2017–19)
No. Overall
No. in Season
Title
Original Air Date
Part 1
50
1
The Fisher King[a]
29 November 2017
51
2
The Departed[a]
29 November 2017
52
3
Homeland
6 December 2017
53
4
The Plan
13 December 2017
54
5
The Prisoner
20 December 2017
55
6
The Message
27 December 2017
56
7
Full Moon
3 January 2018
57
8
The Joke
10 January 2018
58
9
A Simple Story
17 January 2018
59
10
Moments of Vision
24 January 2018
Part 2
60
11
The Revelation
28 November 2018
61
12
Murder Most Foul
5 December 2018
62
13
A New God
12 December 2018
63
14
The Lost Moment
19 December 2018
64
15
Hell
26 December 2018
65
16
The Buddha
2 January 2019
66
17
The Most Terrible Thing
9 January 2019
67
18
Baldur
16 January 2019
68
19
What Happens in the Cave
23 January 2019
69
20
Ragnarok
30 January 2019
Season 6 (2019–20)
No. Overall
No. in Season
Title
Original Air Date
Part 1
70
1
New Beginnings
December 4, 2019
71
2
The Prophet
December 4, 2019
72
3
Ghosts, Gods and Running Dogs
December 11, 2019
73
4
All the Prisoners
December 18, 2019
74
5
The Key
January 1, 2020
75
6
Death and the Serpent
January 8, 2020
76
7
The Ice Maiden
January 15, 2020
77
8
Valhalla Can Wait
January 22, 2020
78
9
Resurrection
January 29, 2020
79
10
The Best Laid Plans
February 5, 2020
Part 2
80
11
King of Kings
December 30, 2020 (Ireland) January 1, 2021 (Canada)
81
12
All Change
December 30, 2020 (Ireland) January 6, 2021 (Canada)
82
13
The Signal
December 30, 2020 (Ireland) January 13, 2021 (Canada)
83
14
Lost Souls
December 30, 2020 (Ireland) January 20, 2021 (Canada)
84
15
All at Sea
December 30, 2020 (Ireland) January 27, 2021 (Canada)
85
16
The Final Straw
December 30, 2020 (Ireland) February 3, 2021 (Canada)
86
17
The Raft of Medusa
December 30, 2020 (Ireland) February 10, 2021 (Canada)
87
18
It's Only Magic
December 30, 2020 (Ireland) February 17, 2021 (Canada)
88
19
The Lord Giveth...
December 30, 2020 (Ireland) February 24, 2021 (Canada)
89
20
The Last Act
December 30, 2020 (Ireland) March 3, 2021 (Canada)
List of Vikings specials
Athelstan's Journal
No.
Title
Original Air Date
Athelstan's Journal
1
Chapter One: Gods
30 January 2015
2
Chapter Two: Honor
1 February 2015
3
Chapter Three: Loyalty
6 February 2015
4
Chapter Four: Sin
8 February 2015
5
Chapter Five: Blood
13 February 2015
6
Chapter Six: Family
14 February 2015
7
Chapter Seven: Savagery
18 February 2015
8
Chapter Eight: Gods & Men
19 February 2015
Stones and Bones
9
Chapter One: Vows
20 February 2015
10
Chapter Two: Death
27 February 2015
11
Chapter Three: Love
6 March 2015
12
Chapter Four: Harvest
13 March 2015
13
Chapter Five: The Choice
20 March 2015
Saga Recaps
No.
Title
Original Air Date
1
The Saga of Ragnar Lothbrok
30 November 2016
2
The Saga of Lagertha
29 November 2017
3
The Saga of Bjorn
28 November 2018
4
The Saga of Floki
4 December 2019
5
The Saga of the Vikings
5 June 2021
FAQs about Vikings
A. The fan-favorite historical drama Vikings consists of 6 seasons with 89 episodes.
A. Vikings is inspired by early medieval Scandinavian Norsemen, specifically Ragnar Lodbrok, a Viking known from Old Norse poetry of the Viking Age.
